Recent questions tagged odor

Description : My bathroom STINKS! Do you have any suggestions?

Last Answer : Sewer gas is likely. Have your traps and vent stack checked. If there is a sink you have not used run water in it to fill the trap. You likely have a trap not holding water.

Description : What smell can’t you stand no matter what?

Last Answer : Weak, pissy beer Old people’s elbows Fat people on a donkey

Description : What is your experience with odor and memories?

Last Answer : The high desert in Southern California where the pine trees would get the wind from the valley. The smell of the pines and rustling pines, fun when I was young.

Description : What is the best method to neutralize the smell of poop in a shared, unisex bathroom at the office?

Last Answer : answer:Lysol Air Neutralizer is the best out there. A little dab’l do ya. It really does work. In the spray can.

Description : I love antiques, but, musty odors make me gag. How do I get rid of the smell?

Last Answer : You can use Vinegar. The solution is poured in areas filled with mold and mildew before washing. Likewise, Baking soda spread across a moldy area. Air refresher sprays are also available.

Description : What familiar smells do you miss from a former hometown that you'll probably never smell again?

Last Answer : Mayflies? XD I still smell them where I live now

Description : What is the best way to get rid of the smell of smoke?

Last Answer : Put white vinegar in a spray bottle and walk around the room, spraying it in the air. Works like a charm for dissipating heavy odors.

Description : Is the smell of cigarette smoke on clothes very noticeable?

Last Answer : A non smoker can smell cigarette some from quite a distance. It not only sticks to your clothes but also your hair and skin.

Description : Why do I smell ammonia?

Last Answer : So it’s only in that house then? Or does this generalize elsewhere?

Description : How do you get the smell of smoke out of your house and off your furniture?

Last Answer : I've always relied on opening the windows (tough to do in winter) and a healthy dose of fabreez (sp?) whose smell evaporates fairly quickly. Keeping airflow going with fans should help too. It can ... college for those quick! out the window moments but I have a tough time finding it nowadays.

Description : Why does days old urine in the toilet smell horrible?

Last Answer : I wish I knew too. On a tour bus they empty the toilets every 3–4 days. Sometimes the driver lags and waits a week. At that point the odor that comes from there (urine only on busses) can almost make you gag.

Description : What's the most disgusting smell that you've experienced?

Last Answer : That is indeed fowl, but I think cat vomit/poo is definately up there on the list. Makes me dry retch if not throw up involuntarily.

Description : Does anyone else think B.O. and onions smell oddly similar?

Last Answer : answer:Yes. Sometimes I describe my armpits as smelling like a sandwich. Then I shower, because smelling like food is rarely acceptable around people.

Description : Does anyone have personal experience recovering from smoke damage to the house and could offer tips or ideas?

Last Answer : I found several links here that you might find helpful.

Description : What is Septic Odor

Last Answer : Foul odor coming out of a septic tank is a bad sign. Come to think of it, can there be any more effective sign than septic odor? That reeking sharp smell is more than anyone can ... some never regain consciousness. So go fix whatever needs fixing regarding your septic system as soon as possible.

Description : How to Remedy Body Odor

Last Answer : How to Remedy Body Odor Having body odor is no laughing matter. It affects the esteem of the person afflicted, making him or her uneasy in any social situation. Judging by its causes, body ... insert them in your daily routine, otherwise you and those near around you will suffer the consequences.

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